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Heather Romasko is a seasoned research professional specializing in microbiology and therapeutic development. Currently serving as a Senior Research Associate at Altay Therapeutics since September 2023, Heather is focused on creating small molecule therapeutics targeting transcription factors associated with diseases. Prior experience includes a role at January AI, where Heather developed nutraceuticals aimed at enhancing gut microbiome health, and a tenure at Federation Bio, where extensive work with microbiology involved culturing and characterizing various bacteria and archaea. Educational foundations include a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of California, Davis. Heather's diverse skill set encompasses technical operations, quality assurance, and process development, supplemented by early research and internship experience.